Local philanthropist Berta Faye Rex injured in house fire

 
ROBERT MEDLEY | Published: June 19, 2009   


As fire spread from her garage to her house early Thursday, Berta Faye Rex, 77, got her Labrador retriever, Coal, and her car out of her garage.

She stood in her yard at 12:50 a.m. and watched the fire spread.

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Rex, a prominent civic leader recognized this year for helping the community through United Way, wanted to try to put out the fire herself, so she asked her neighbor, Barbara Black, for a...
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